Beginning Windows 8



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Price$4.88 - $29.93
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AuthorMike Halsey
PublisherApress
Published2012
Pages496
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-101430244313
ISBN-139781430244318
EBook Hardcover Paperback

You will learn, with non-technical language used throughout, how to get up and running in the new Windows interface, minimize downtime, maximize productivity, and harness the features you never knew existed to take control of your computer and enjoy the peace of mind and excitement that comes with it.

From tips and tweaks to easy-to-follow guides and detailed descriptions, this book takes you inside Windows 8 to discover the true power and flexibility that lies within, and guides you at your own pace through getting the very best from it.


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